Travel 2 Complete these sentences with the most appropriate word or expression in bold. In some cases, more than one answer is possible. - (At the airport. A check-in assistant is talking to a passenger) I'm afraid your flight has been canceled / delayed / crashed / bumped . It won't be leaving for another two hours.
- (At the airport. An angry passenger is talking to her colleague) I don't believe it. The airline has diverted / overbooked / rerouted / postponed our flight and have told me there are no more seats available for us. We'll have to wait for the next one.
- (A business executive is explaining why he prefers to fly business class) Flying business class is much more expensive than flying tourist / coach / economy / club class, but it's much more comfortable and the food is better.
- (An announcement is being made at the port) The ship will soon be ready for embarkation / disembarkation / boarding / climbing . Would passengers please ensure they have their tickets ready and proceed to the gate.
- (At the airport, an announcement is being made to passengers arriving on a flight) Welcome to Heathrow Airport. Could we remind transition / transitive / transitory / transit passengers to wait in the lounge until their next flight is ready.
- (At the airport, an assistant is helping a passenger to find the right terminal for her flight from New York to Boston) Terminal 1 is the terminal for international flights. You need terminal 2 for domesticated / domestic / domesticity / domicile flights.
- (At the station, a clerk is explaining ticket prices to a passenger who wants to visit a town and return on the same day). A one-way ticket to Harrington costs $27.50. A triangle-trip / round-trip / circle-trip / square-trip ticket will cost you $42.
- (At the bank, a clerk is telling a customer why he can't take out any more money with his American Express card). I'm really sorry, sir, but you have already exceeded your profit margin / loyalty points / credit limit / commission rates .
- (On an aircraft, the captain is talking to his passengers) If you need anything during the flight, please do not hesitate to ask one of our cabin staff / gang / team / crew .
- (A radio announcement is being made for people traveling to a city for their job) Bad news for expatriates / commuters / immigrants / migrants , I'm afraid. Traffic on the freeway is locked solid for 12 miles.
- (An article in a magazine is talking about air travel) In a recent survey, Albion International Air Ltd was voted the world's favorite carrier / airline / airliner / airways for its punctuality, comfort, quality of in-flight catering and, of course, its standards of safety.
- (A travel agent is explaining insurance policies to a customer) We advise you to take out our comprehensive / adhesive / apprehensive / defensive insurance policy which will cover you against all risks that are likely to happen.
- (A tour operator is announcing its new range of environment-friendly holidays) Eco-tourism / Environmental tourism / Responsible tourism / Green tourism has become so popular recently that we have added this to our range of holidays.
- (A car hire clerk is helping a customer choose a vehicle) The roads here are so bad and so full of holes that we very much recommend you hire a / an MPV / sedan / SUV / station wagon .
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